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Yamaha NS 555 - left / right channel speakers comparison

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Product name	Yamaha NS 555 - left / right channel speakers	Yamaha NS 777 - left / right channel speakers	Aperion Intimus 4T Hybrid SD (cherry)	Sony SS-F7000	Pioneer VSX-1019AH-K
Price	$232.97 to $299.00	$239.97 to $349.99	$1,569.00	$179.99 to $279.99	$469.99 to $599.00
CNET editors' rating	stars Overall score: ( stars)	stars Overall score: ( stars)	4.0 stars Overall score: 8.8 (4.0 stars)	stars Overall score: ( stars)	4.0 stars Overall score: 8.4 (4.0 stars)
Average user rating			4.0 stars		3.5 stars
Release date			July 21, 2008		April 15, 2009
The Bottom Line			Anchored by its minitower speakers, the Aperion Intimus 4T Hybrid SD is an exceptional surround speaker system that ably combines good looks and superior sound.		The Pioneer VSX-1019AH-K delivers an excellent feature set and outstanding sound quality for its price, making it our top midrange AV receiver pick so far.
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Enclosure Color	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Medium cherry	Info unavailable	Info unavailable
System Components	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Subwoofer 5 speakers	2 speakers	Info unavailable
Surround System Class	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	7.1 channel
Audio System Max Output Power	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	180 Watt	Info unavailable
Audio Amplifier	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Integrated	Info unavailable	Info unavailable
Digital Player (Recorder)	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	MP3 WAV WMA
Radio	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Radio tuner - AM/FM - 30 preset stations
Equalizer	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	9 bands
Input Impedance	6 Ohm	6 Ohm	Info unavailable	8 Ohm	Info unavailable
Optical Digital Input	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Yes
Enclosure Color	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Gloss black
Dimensions (WxDxH)	8.7 in x 13.6 in x 38.6 in	10.9 in x 15.4 in x 43.3 in	Info unavailable	11.4 in x 11.9 in x 41.9 in	Info unavailable
Battery	None	None	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable
Power	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	AC 120/230 V	Info unavailable	Info unavailable
Remote Control	None	None	Remote control - Infrared	Info unavailable	Info unavailable
Speaker System Details	Right/left channel speaker - 100 Watt - 35 - 35000 Hz - 6 Ohm	Right/left channel speaker - 100 Watt - 30 - 35000 Hz - 6 Ohm	2 x Right/left channel speaker - 55 - 20000 Hz - 6 Ohm 2 x Right/left rear channel speaker - 120 - 20000 Hz - 8 Ohm 1 x Center channel speaker - 80 - 20000 Hz - 8 Ohm 1 x Subwoofer - 150 Watt - 35 - 180 Hz	2 x Right/left channel speaker - 35 - 50000 Hz - 8 Ohm	Info unavailable
Connectivity Technology	Wired	Wired	Wired	Wired	Info unavailable
Built-in Decoders	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	DTS 96/24 DTS Neo:6 DTS Express DTS decoder Dolby TrueHD Dolby Digital DTS-ES decoder Dolby Digital EX Dolby Digital Plus DTS-HD Master Audio Dolby Pro Logic IIx DTS-HD High Resolution
Speaker Type	3-way - Passive	3-way - Passive	Active subwoofer, passive satellites	4-way - Passive	Info unavailable
Weight	44.1 lbs	52.9 lbs	Info unavailable	33.1 lbs	19.2 lbs
Manufacturer Warranty	Info unavailable	2 years warranty	10 years warranty	1 year parts and labor warranty	Info unavailable
Product Description	Yamaha NS 555 Joules - Left / right channel speakers	Yamaha NS 777 - Left / right channel speakers	Aperion INTIMUS 4T Hybrid SD - Home theater speaker system	Sony SS F7000 - Left / right channel speakers	Info unavailable
Sound Output Mode	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Surround Sound
Product Description	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Pioneer VSX 1019AH-K - AV receiver - 7.1 channel
Product Type	Left / right channel speakers	Left / right channel speakers	Home theater speaker system	Left / right channel speakers	Info unavailable
Remote Control	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Universal remote control
Max (RMS) Output Power	250 Watt	250 Watt	Info unavailable	200 Watt	Info unavailable
Video Conversion/Scaling	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	HDMI to HDMI scaling Analog to HDMI up conversion
Nominal (RMS) Output Power	100 Watt	100 Watt	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable
Dimensions (WxDxH)	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	16.5 in x 13.7 in x 6.2 in
Product Type	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	AV receiver
Response Bandwidth	35 - 35000 Hz	30 - 35000 Hz	Info unavailable	35 - 50000 Hz	Info unavailable
Full specifications	Full specifications	Full specifications	Full specifications	Full specifications	Full specifications
Buying choices	J&R Music and Computer World $299.00 In stock: Yes Amazon.com Marketplace $232.97 In stock: Yes Prices from 2 CNET Certified stores	Newegg.com $349.99 In stock: Yes J&R Music and Computer World $349.00 In stock: Yes Amazon.com Marketplace $239.97 In stock: Yes Prices from 4 CNET Certified stores	Amazon.com Marketplace $1,569.00 In stock: Yes Buy direct from Aperion Audio $1,569.00 In stock: Yes Prices from 2 CNET Certified stores	Buy direct from Sony Electronics, Inc. $279.99 In stock: Yes Amazon.com $279.00 In stock: Yes TigerDirect.com $179.99 In stock: Yes Prices from 4 CNET Certified stores	Amazon.com $499.00 In stock: Yes Newegg.com $469.99 In stock: Yes Amazon.com Marketplace $499.00 In stock: Yes Prices from 5 CNET Certified stores
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